Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2009-09-21/Features and admins

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{{Wikipedia:Signpost/Template:Signpost-article-start|Approved this week|By seresin|21 September 2009}}

= Administrators =

Two editors were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: MuZemike (nom) and Willking1979 (nom).

= Featured pages =

Five articles were promoted to featured status this week: {{foa|Loihi Seamount|3}}, {{foa|Starvin' Marvin (South Park)|2}}, {{foa|MissingNo.|1}}, {{foa|Stanley Green|1}} and {{foa|Werner Mölders|1}}.

Ten lists were promoted to featured status this week: {{fol|Desperate Housewives (season 1)|}}, {{fol|Seinfeld (season 2)|3}}, {{fol|Listed buildings in Widnes|}}, {{fol|List of New York Mets managers|3}}, {{fol|David Bowie discography|}}, {{fol|List of Tokyo Mew Mew episodes|}}, {{fol|Major League Baseball All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award|}}, {{fol|List of bridges to the Island of Montreal|}}, {{fol|List of international cricket centuries by Ricky Ponting|}} and {{fol|List of defunct National Basketball Association teams|}}.

One topic was promoted to featured status this week: {{fot|Rawlings Gold Glove Award|1}}.

No portals were promoted to featured status this week.

The following featured articles were displayed on the Main Page as Today's featured article this week: Quark, Stanford Memorial Church, Harbhajan Singh, Samuel Johnson's early life, Economy of the Han Dynasty, General aviation in the United Kingdom and "North by North Quahog".

= Featured media =

The following featured pictures were displayed on the Main Page as picture of the day this week: Eritrean Railway, Hobart, Mazda6, eye of Hurricane Isabel, Pirate, Old World screw-worm fly and Bethlehem Iron Works.

One featured sound was promoted this week:

{{*sound|Original Dixieland Jass Band - Livery Stable Blues (1917) alternate edit.ogg|Livery Stable Blues|(nom)}}

No featured pictures were demoted this week.

Thirteen pictures were promoted to featured status this week and are shown below.

File:Beijing Castle Boxer Rebellion 1900 FINAL.jpg|Boxer Rebellion

File:NGC 6302 Hubble 2009.full.jpg|NGC 6302

File:Joan_Baez_Bob_Dylan.jpg|Joan Baez and Bob Dylan

File:Atlanta roundhouse ruin3.jpg|Civil-war era Atlanta

File:Aerial view of the Pentagon during rescue operations post-September 11 attack.JPEG|September 11 Attacks

File:Sandsculpting, Frankston, Vic jjron, 21.01.2009.jpg|Sand sculpture

File:Chien-Ming Wang pitching.jpg|Chien-Ming Wang

File:Rambutan white background alt.jpg|Rambutan

File:Lycosidae female carrying young.jpg|Wolf spider

File:MTB Trials 3 Stevage.jpg|Mountain bike trials

File:Soldierfly.jpg|Stratiomyidae

File:Cape Raoul from Lookout.jpg|Cape Raoul on the Tasman Peninsula

File:Perga_sp._AF_2_edit1.jpg|Perga sp.

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